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William Thorowgood (died 1877) [1] was a British typographer and type founder.

On the death of its founder Robert Thorne in 1820, Thorowgood bought the Fann Street Foundry. [1]

He was active in the development of Sans Serif.

References

  1. ^ a b Macmillan, Neil (2006). An A-Z of type designers. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 171. ISBN  9780300111514.